Baseline

"Every friendship has its price"

Aug 17 2012 N/A 1h 36m
Action, Crime, Drama

The Baseline is the centre of the East London grime club scene and the queue regularly stretches around the block. Danny works on the door - breaking up fights and managing drunk kids. However, when he rescues Terry, the club owner and local gang leader, from a hitman, Danny is suddenly plunged deep into an underworld he had tried so hard to avoid. Danny is promoted to manager, but only on the condition that he turns a blind eye to the shady goings on both on and off the dance-floor. Danny and his girlfriend Jessica dream of setting up their own club, but Danny is forced to make the ultimate sacrifice when he has to choose between loyalty, morality and his own dreams of escape

Plot

The Baseline is the centre of the East London grime club scene and the queue regularly stretches around the block. Danny works on the door - breaking up fights and managing drunk kids. However, when he rescues Terry, the club owner and local gang leader, from a hitman, Danny is suddenly plunged deep into an underworld he had tried so hard to avoid. Danny is promoted to manager, but only on the condition that he turns a blind eye to the shady goings on both on and off the dance-floor. Danny and his girlfriend Jessica dream of setting up their own club, but Danny is forced to make the ultimate sacrifice when he has to choose between loyalty, morality and his own dreams of escape.

Written by

Rishi Opel, Freddie Connor, Sheraiah Larcher

Directed by

Brendon O'Loughlin

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Motion Picture House, FineLight Films, Dangerous Productions, Fourth Culture Films

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
658
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA